A 24-year-old Bangladeshi national, involved in many crimes in Gurgaon, was arrested here with a locally made pistol, police said on Friday.
Pravez Mohammad alias Pravesh was arrested by the crime branch unit led by Shyam Sunder from Badshahpur area.
"Pravez was arrested by Gurgaon police in April last year for illegally living in India but he managed to escaped from the lockup the next month," a police officer said.
A resident of a village in Bangladesh's Daulatpur district, Pravez has been involved in many incidents of theft and snatching, the officer said.